Men’s and Women’s 2019 Track and Field NJAC Championship Meet

After winning the men's long jump, senior George Alexandris wins the 200 meter dash in a photo finish. Ben Caplan | The Montclarion

On Monday, Feb. 18, the Montclair State University men’s and women’s track and field teams traveled to the Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex in Staten Island, New York. The teams competed in the 2019 New Jersey Athletic Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships. The men’s team placed fourth overall and the women’s team placed sixth.

Junior Matthew Carmichael breaks out of the pack at the beginning of the men’s distance medley relay.Ben Caplan | The Montclarion

Sophomore Julia Watts looks to regain the lead during the final two laps of the women’s distance relay.Ben Caplan | The Montclarion

Freshman Anthony Dimaulo leaps into the sand pit during the long jump.Ben Caplan | The Montclarion

After winning the 4×400 relay, junior Jack Rosen (left), junior Brandon Rizzo (top), freshman Darrin Leonard (right) and sophomore James Fox (bottom) pose on the podium with their First Team All Conference plaque.Ben Caplan | The Montclarion

Junior Brandon Rizzo poses on the podium with his First Team All Conference plaque.Ben Caplan | The Montclarion

4X400 relay teammates James Fox (left) and Brandon Rizzo (right) embrace after winning the final race of the championship meet.Ben Caplan | The Montclarion